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President Atambaev of Kyrgyzstan said switching from Cyrillic to Latin like Kazakhstan had may hurt communication with Kyrgyz people in Russia 35 A different dialect of Kyrgyz called the Pamiri Kyrgyz dialect is spoken by the Kyrgyz people in Pakistan and Afghanistan They call it Kara Kyrgyz 36
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Kyrgyz Turkicspeaking people of Central Asia most of whom live in Kyrgyzstan Small numbers reside in Afghanistan in western China and in Kazakhstan Uzbekistan Tajikistan and Turkey The Kyrgyz language belongs to the Northwestern or Kipchak group of the Turkic languages a subfamily of
Kyrgyzstan a officially the Kyrgyz Republic b 13 is a landlocked country in Central Asia lying in the Tian Shan and Pamir mountain ranges Bishkek is the capital and largest cityKyrgyzstan is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north Uzbekistan to the west Tajikistan to the south and China to the east and southeast 14 15 16 Ethnic Kyrgyz make up the majority of the countrys over
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Kyrgyzstan also Kyrgyz Kirgizia or Kirghizia officially the Kyrgyz Republic is a landlocked and mountainous country in Central AsiaIt borders Kazakhstan to the north Uzbekistan to the west Tajikistan to the southwest and the Peoples Republic of China to the southeast The name Kyrgyz both for the people and for the nation itself is said to mean 40 girls a
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The Kyrgyz people also spelled Kyrghyz Kirgiz and Kirghiz ˈ k ɪər ɡ ɪ z KEERgiz or ˈ k ɜːr ɡ ɪ z KURgiz 21 22 are a Turkic ethnic group native to Central AsiaThey primarily reside in Kyrgyzstan Uzbekistan and China a A Kyrgyz diaspora is also found in Russia Tajikistan and KazakhstanThey speak the Kyrgyz language which is the official language of Kyrgyzstan
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Kyrgyzstan Nomadic Ethnic Groups Culture The Kyrgyz formerly a transhumant nomadic people were settled into collectivized agriculture by the Soviet regime Besides Kyrgyz the countrys population includes minorities of Russians Uzbeks Ukrainians and Germans exiled to the region from European parts of the Soviet Union in 1941 as well as Tatars Kazakhs Dungans Hui Chinese
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The Kyrgyz are a TurkicMongol people who live primarily in the mountainous regions of Central Asia where their traditional livelihood was that of pastoral nomadism The majority of the modern Kyrgyz about 2 million live in Kyrgyzstan the former Soviet republic of Kirghizia located in the southeastern part of the Tianshan range and
Learn about Kyrgyzstan a Central Asian country with a Muslim Turkic majority and a rich cultural heritage Explore its physical features climate population government and more
Some key dates in Kyrgyzstans history 8th Century Arab invaders conquer Central Asia including what is now Kyrgyzstan and introduce Islam 10th13th Centuries Kyrgyz people migrate
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Kyrgyz are the only Turkic people native to Pakistan The Kyrgyz in Pakistan live mostly in the north primarily Chitral where Kyrgyz is the only Turkic language spoken in Pakistan 89 There are only a few thousand left and many have assimilated with Pashtun or the Kho 90 They used to dominate the region of GilgitBaltistanThere are also Afghan refugees of Kyrgyz origin in Pakistan 91